ASU Summer Experience

A recurring annual campus immersion for UNI students

A recurring one-week ASU immersion that combines campus life, seminars, field visits, and a final team project.

Annual editionOne-week immersionASU campus

Summer Experience is organized through the UNI-ASU partnership as a short-term annual mobility format that lets UNI students experience campus life in the United States.

Each edition combines seminars on innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability with community activities, Arizona visits, and a final presentation before a jury of experts.

1 weekof seminars, field visits, and campus life at ASU

Annual editiondesigned to archive previous years and publish the next cycle

Final jurysmall-group projects close the program each year

Students from a previous Summer Experience edition — **Previous editions**Student cohorts return each summer through the UNI-ASU partnership.

How do students benefit?

Participation certificate

Each cohort completes the experience with a certificate that marks participation in the Summer Experience program.

Life on an American campus

Students experience the daily rhythm, learning spaces, and student culture of Arizona State University firsthand.

Friendships across cultures

The format creates space for UNI students to build friendships with peers from different countries and backgrounds.

Planned support during the stay

The published package included health insurance, hotel accommodation near campus, and transport for scheduled off-campus events.

What happens during the week

Seminars on innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability

The academic part of the week introduces students to future-focused themes connected to innovative thinking, entrepreneurship, and sustainable solutions.

Field visits, attractions, and community activities

Participants move beyond the classroom with cultural activities and visits to natural and historical attractions across Arizona.

Small-group teamwork and a final jury presentation

Students work in small groups throughout the experience and present a final project before a jury of experts on the closing day.

Latest published edition: 2025

ASU Summer Experience published edition poster

Application and fee dates

Published 2025 schedule

Fee paymentApril 11, 2025
ApplicationMay 22, 2025

Summer Experience classroom session from a previous edition

Immersion week in Arizona

Published 2025 schedule

Check-inJune 22, 2025
First dayJune 23, 2025
Last dayJune 27, 2025
DepartureJune 28, 2025

Students taking part in a Summer Experience activity

Required travel documents

Published 2025 requirements

Valid passport
Tourist visa
Program fees before April 12
Airplane ticket
Participation in virtual orientation

Next edition

Summer Experience returns in recurring annual editions. The next call can publish its confirmed dates, travel preparation checklist, and registration details here as soon as they are announced.

Application windowTo be announcedFee deadlineTo be announcedTravel weekTo be announcedRegistration detailsPublished with the next call

Moments from previous editions

The archive keeps earlier Summer Experience cohorts visible on the same page, so each new edition can add its own moments without losing the history of the program.